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  • Dutiful But Dumb (1941)
  • Short | 17 min | Comedy, Short
Dutiful But Dumb (1941)
Short | 17 min | Comedy, Short

The stooges are photographers for Whack magazine ("If it's a good picture it's out of Whack") who, after messing up an assignment, are sent to the country of Vulgaria to get a picture of a death ray gun. In Vulgaria the penalty for taking ...See moreThe stooges are photographers for Whack magazine ("If it's a good picture it's out of Whack") who, after messing up an assignment, are sent to the country of Vulgaria to get a picture of a death ray gun. In Vulgaria the penalty for taking pictures in is death, and the boys soon wind up in front of a firing squad. Curly's last request is a giant cigar and by the time he's done smoking it all the soldiers are asleep and the stooges make their escape. Written by Mitch Shapiro See less
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Director
Writer
Elwood Ullman (story and screenplay)
Producers
Cinematographer
Benjamin H. Kline (as Benjamin Kline)
Editor
Art Seid (as Arthur Seid)
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Updated Mar 21, 1941

Release date
Mar 21, 1941 (United States)

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20 cast members
Name Known for
Curly Howard
Cluck (as Curly) Cluck (as Curly)   See fewer
Larry Fine
Clack (as Larry) Clack (as Larry)   See fewer
Moe Howard
Click (as Moe) Click (as Moe)   See fewer
Eddie Acuff
Headquarters Guard - Right of Door (uncredited) Headquarters Guard - Right of Door (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernie Adams
Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Aldrich
Firing Squad Member (uncredited) Firing Squad Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruce Bennett
Soldier in General's Office (uncredited) Soldier in General's Office (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Brown
Percival De Puyster (uncredited) Percival De Puyster (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Cobb
Wilson's Assistant (uncredited) Wilson's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Chester Conklin
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Marjorie Deanne
Mrs. De Puyster (uncredited) Mrs. De Puyster (uncredited)   See fewer
Vernon Dent
Wilson (uncredited) Wilson (uncredited)   See fewer
Kit Guard
Headquarters Guard - Left of Door (uncredited) Headquarters Guard - Left of Door (uncredited)   See fewer
Bud Jamison
Army Sergeant (uncredited) Army Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kelsey
Colonel (uncredited) Colonel (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Laughton
Ray Machine Operator (uncredited) Ray Machine Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
James C. Morton
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Semels
Villager (uncredited) Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Blanca Vischer
Wilson's secretary (uncredited) Wilson's secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Young
Guard Behind Curly (uncredited) Guard Behind Curly (uncredited)   See fewer
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